- of, pertaining to, or caused by helminths
- expelling or destroying helminths
a helminthic medicine; vermifuge
helminthic
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helminthic
adjective
- Of or relating to parasitic worms.
- Tending to expel worms; anthelmintic.
noun
An agent that expels or destroys parasitic worms; an anthelmintic.
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Adjective
(not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to worms; used especially of parasitic worms.
- (medicine) Causing the expulsion of intestinal worms.
Noun
(plural helminthics)
- (medicine) Any medicine that expels intestinal worms.
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helminthic - Medical Definition
adj.
- Of or relating to parasitic worms.
- Tending to expel worms; anthelmintic.
n.
An agent that expels or destroys parasitic worms; an anthelmintic.
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